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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 01:57 PM Original message |
Poll question: What's the single biggest problem with the law making process of the federal government? |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Other - Constantly worrying about being reelected |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Pleasing a constituency is less worrisome than pleasing one's corporate masters |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Sorry, dear, I don't believe that tripe |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Thats a cute opinion, dear |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. So easily? It is tough work to stay in Congress. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "Teh Corporations don't scare me so much." |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Too much emphasis is placed on "Teh Corporations" as opposed to ideology |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. No time to list them all, but I think making laws easier to pass than to repeal was a mistake. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The senate wasn't set up that way. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I'm not certain when all the rules were adopted, but anonymous holds |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. Representation by geographical region for issues that are truly national. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. Corruption, Cronyism, Fraud, Abuse, Lobbyists and Money |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. Too many of those choices are manifestations of the same problem |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Aren't lobbyists just an extension of money? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Lobbyists are an extension of influence |
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